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Code Signing - Top Five Best Practices

Code Signing – Best Practices

10 Nov 2020
puneet
Code Signing, as a technology, provides authenticity to the software codes, applications and/or files. This is done by signing the...
Code Signing Top Five Benefits

Code Signing- Benefits and Basics

10 Nov 2020
puneet
What is Code Signing? Code signing is the process of authenticating software code/application/program/scripts to confirm the source of origin of...
Code Signing Certificate

Code Signing Certificates

28 Feb 2020
Nishiket Kumar
Introduction Code Signing is the process of applying a digital signature to a software program intended for distribution over the...

Overview – Digital Certificates

7 Feb 2020
Shorya Goel
Overview Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is based on the principles of asymmetric cryptography: messages are encoded using the recipient’s public...
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Code Signing – A Manager’s Guide

21 Dec 2019
puneet
How did code signing become important? Let’s look at three interesting trends that have emerged in software development over the...
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The private keys of the code-signing certificate can be stored in an HSM to eliminate the risks associated with stolen, corrupted, or misused keys.

Client-side hashing ensures build performance and avoids unnecessary movement of files to provide a greater level of security

The command line signing tool provides a faster method to sign requests in bulk

Robust access control systems can be integrated with LDAP and customizable workflows to mitigate risks associated with granting wrong access to unauthorized users, allowing them to sign code with malicious certificates

Support for customized workflows of an “M of N” quorum with multi-tier support of approvers

Support for InfosSec policies to improve adoption of the solution and enable different business teams to have their own workflow for Code Signing

Validation of code against UpToDate antivirus definitions for virus and malware before digitally signing it will mitigate risks associated with signing malicious code